When Cool,dry Air Sinks from the Upper Atmosphere Toward the Earth's

question 1

Multiple Choice

When cool,dry air sinks from the upper atmosphere toward the Earth's surface,it is

• A)compressed and cooled further.
• B)allowed to expand and become warmer.
• C)compressed and becomes warmer.
• D)forced to release any remaining moisture.
• E)going to hold more water because there is more water vapor closer to the Earth's surface.

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